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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1958
Page
12
A local advert touts Sanitone Service for cleaning and restoring fabrics. It promises dirt removal, color revival, improved texture, and longer press life, encouraging readers to call for service today.
In Louisville Raymond Judd Jr aged 29 months is described as a good boy who smokes about two cigarettes daily. His mother Maude Judd says he often lights up when cigars are handed out and even raids her cigarette pack. He clearly knows the words cigar and cigarette.
Wilson, 73, long associated with the Dodge Brothers, Maxwell-Chalmers, Studebaker and Reo, died Thursday. He began in the Detroit auto industry as a Studebaker executive in 1911 and later led Maxwell Motor when it reorganized into the Chrysler group, later aligning with Dodge Brothers.
Washington motorcycle corps officers will undergo a city mandated weigh in this week to determine fitness. Rep. Arthur Miller urged action after noting some officers are 25 to 50 pounds overweight and may enter a de beefing program if found over the limit. Deputy Chief Howard Covell expects most to pass though a few might be overweight.
Lincoln Neb AP Charles Starkweather 19 has admitted involvement in killings and was ordered to die in the electric chair on December 17, 1958. District Judge Harry Spencer fixed the date after overruling a new trial bid and sent a transcript for automatic Supreme Court review. Starkweather denied any reason to delay. Caril Pugate, 14, his companion, awaits trial on first degree murder charges.
The Smithsonian reports Eskimos began migrating from Europe and inner Asia over 10,000 years ago in the Middle Stone Age. Dr Henry B Collins of the Bureau of American Ethnology links artifacts to a distinct Old World origin, countering views of an Indigenous North American only origin.
A 14 foot boat with trailer will be among items offered at the Rehabilitation Dance at Winchester Armory Saturday night. Proceeds fund a local rehabilitation center with support from the Junior Chamber of Commerce and numerous cooperating merchants. Tickets available from civic clubs or the Chamber of Commerce office.
Early Eskimo culture exhibits tool patterns similar to Stone Age implements found at European and Asian sites. The comparison highlights shared primitive aspects across distant regions based on archaeological observations.
Gray Beverley Jr formerly of this city will graduate from the University of Virginia today and receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy.
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